NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kalista J. Hughes, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Bardstown, KY

Kalista J. Hughes, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Bardstown, Kentucky, and NPI 1982886586, issued on Dec 5, 2007. Check the license (Kentucky 44882, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1982886586
Name
Kalista J. Hughes
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
44882 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3615 E John Rowan Blvd Ste 104, Bardstown, KY 40004
Phone
(502) 348-5968
Enumerated
Dec 5, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 30, 2024
Fax
(270) 706-5802
Medicaid ID
7100200760 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230504000074); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3615 E John Rowan Blvd Ste 104

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Heather BooneFamily Nurse Practitioner1447695119
  2. Jessica Marshall, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1992142632
  3. Shawna Matt, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1609498427
  4. Brianna MoninFamily Nurse Practitioner1982284212
  5. Susan Reddick, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1588450472
  6. Mandy Shelley, DOFamily Medicine Physician1629710397

Verify Kalista J. Hughes in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

412 Medicare Part D claims for 143 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 15 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kalista Hughes412
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass29 claims
  2. Montelukast Sodium19 claims
  3. Fluticasone Propionate15 claims
  4. Ozempic14 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium11 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Baptist Health Medical Group IncBardstown, KY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Kalista J. Hughes among 1,526 internal medicine physician records in Kentucky

Kalista J. Hughes, M.D. is one of 1,526 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 49% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 49% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2006 among the 1,025 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Internal Medicine Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 1,526 internal medicine physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Raza Malik, M.D.Bardstown, KY 400041770534273
  2. Daniel MeeceBardstown, KY 400041801865787
  3. James Nuss, MDBardstown, KY 400041285715375
  4. Fredericka Lockett, MDBloomfield, KY 400081598714065
  5. Damon Gatewood, MDCampbellsburg, KY 400111912974171
  6. Ashok Alur, MDCrestwood, KY 400141932264868
  7. Lucas Gunnels, MDCrestwood, KY 400141124609904
  8. Anthony Karem, MDCrestwood, KY 400141922044643

Common questions

What is Kalista J. Hughes, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kalista J. Hughes, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982886586, issued on Dec 5, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kalista J. Hughes, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3615 E John Rowan Blvd Ste 104, Bardstown, KY, 40004. Phone: (502) 348-5968. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kalista J. Hughes, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 44882, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kalista J. Hughes, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kalista J. Hughes, M.D. had 412 Medicare Part D claims for 143 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.